Bruxism treatment in Mexicali
If you clench your teeth or wake up with a tired jaw, a treatment in the masseter muscles helps them relax.
- Treatment time
- 15 min
- Downtime
- None
- Effect
- 2 to 4 weeks
- Lasts
- 4 to 6 months
It’s for you if…
- You clench or grind during the day or at night.
- You have jaw tension or pain.
It’s not for you if…
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You have a neuromuscular condition.
The worst aesthetic decision is getting a treatment you didn’t need.
Options
- Masseter treatment
Medical procedure. We explain risks and contraindications at your consultation. Results vary from person to person.
What to expect
- Day 0
In-office treatment.
- Weeks 2 to 4
Your jaw feels more relaxed.
Questions
What is used?
Botulinum toxin in the masseter muscle, applied by a doctor. At your consultation I explain risks and contraindications.
Does it replace a night guard?
Not always. It can complement it; ideally we coordinate with your dentist.